Yet another small but fantastic difference in Windows 7 is that users can finally swap out that drab background used for logon.
https://gizmodo.com/windows-7-release-candidate-changes-increase-productivi-5169801
The customization still hasn’t been designed for the mainstream consumer—probably intended for OEMs like Dell, you’ll need to poke around a bit with regedit to change the background screen (full tutorial here). But compared to downloading/installing an entire separate program just to manage this one tiny function (as is necessary with XP and Vista), we’ll take it. [WithinWindows via Lifehacker]
https://lifehacker.com/windows-7-lets-you-customize-your-logon-background-5170758
